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'Astro-Jet' electric guitar by Gretsch and played by Deborah Conway
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Summary
Object No.
93/236/1Object Statement
Electric guitar with case and accessories, 'Astro-Jet', timber / metal / plastic, by Gretsch and Co, Georgia, United States of America, 1966, used by Deborah Conway, Australia, 1990-1999Physical Description
Electric guitar, 'Astro-Jet' with case and guarantee. Assymmetrical double cutaway solid timber body finished in crimson with bevelled edges; rosewood fingerboard; two pickups (treble and bass) and three control knobs for tone and volume; four machineheads on bass side and two on treble side of headstock.Marks
Gretsch at top of headstock; model no. 6126; Astro-JetShort URL
https://ma.as/132165Source
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Purchased 1993Acquisition Date
29 June 1993Cite this Object
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